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Public School | Grades PK-6 | Butte Elem

West Elementary School is located in Butte, MT and is one of 6 elementary schools in Butte Elementary School District. It is a public school that serves 477 students in grades PK-6.

West Elementary School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Montana in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See West Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, West Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Montana average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about West Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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800 South Emmett, Butte, MT 59701

(406) 533-2700

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 477

46% 54%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, West Elementary School had 57% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Montana had 41% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

85%

Hispanic

American Indian/Alaskan Native

Two or More Races

Butte Elem District Spending

$8,705Per Pupil

The Butte Elem spends $8,705 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 51% on instruction, 44% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Butte Elem District

18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, West Elementary School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Montana average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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The Criterion-Referenced Test (CRT) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

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79%

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78%

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Criterion-Referenced Test Results (2008)

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65%

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65%

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Criterion-Referenced Test Results (2009)

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4 out of 10

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